Chevrolet Cruze sets foot on SA soil
We are not sure if Wentworth Miller of Prison Break fame is going to South Africa, but the Chevrolet Cruze already has!
Chevrolet’s world car, the Chevrolet Cruze has arrived in Port Elizabeth for final testing and validation before the South African launch later in 2009. A batch of cars with a lot of stickers and cladding was spotted unloading in the port.
The Chevrolet Cruze will be launched simultaneously in India, Australia, U.K and Malaysia by the end of this year. The Cruze has already been launched in Korea and China, where it has a dedicated production line.
Source- Motoring SA
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@Car Blog- Yeah. GM can’t make any money in their homeland. Guess it’s a matter of pride, but then who really is bothered. As long as they provide good products, markets will still be welcoming to them.
Ironically the Cruze will hit US shore only in 2011.